Engineering Project Manager

Salas O'Brien; Chesterfield (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and company holidays

Wellness programs

Professional development support

Job summary

Salas O'Brien in Chesterfield, MO is seeking a qualified engineer to provide expertise in operations, client management, and resource planning. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of engineering experience, preferably in construction or heavy industrial.

Responsibilities include ensuring efficient engineering resource use, managing project deliverables, and maintaining effort hour metrics. Benefits include health insurance, a 401(k) plan with company match, and professional development support.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in engineering, preferably in construction or heavy industrial.
• U.S. Citizenship required.
• Able to lift 26 pounds and ascend industrial structures unaided.

Responsibilities

• Ensure efficient planning and use of engineering resources.
• Monitor and facilitate timely delivery of project deliverables.
• Manage client, supplier, and subcontractor coordination.
• Develop, interpret, and maintain effort hour metrics.
• Facilitate effective communication among project teams.
• Support and execute conceptual, preliminary, and detailed engineering.

Skills

Engineering expertise

Client management

Operational efficiency

Quality assurance

Detail-oriented

Excellent communication skills

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering and/or Management

Job description

Job Summary

The candidate will provide expertise and support in multiple key areas including client management, operational efficiency, resource planning/coordination, quality assurance, scheduling, engineering effort estimation, capital cost estimation, staff/cost forecasting, proposal preparation, effort hour metric interpretation, and more.

Responsibilities

• Ensure efficient planning and use of engineering resources
• Monitor and facilitate timely delivery of project deliverables
• Calibrate deliverables to an appropriate level required by Salas O’Brien standards and project needs
• Manage client, supplier, and subcontractor expectations and coordination
• Develop, interpret, and maintain effort hour metrics
• Ensure timely project kick-off meetings, SMACC reviews, project close-out meetings, and project reporting
• Collaborate on and support weekly resource planning
• Engineering project scope management
• Cost forecasting
• Facilitate effective communication and information exchange among the project team, including the owner, equipment suppliers, and subcontractors
• Develop engineering estimates and proposals
• Support and execute conceptual, preliminary, and detailed engineering
• Develop project capital cost estimates

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Engineering and/or Management
• 5+ years’ experience in engineering (preferably related to construction or heavy industrial)
• Excellent communication skills, highly organized, detail-oriented, and a positive attitude
• Minimal travel is required
• Able to lift 26 pounds and ascend industrial structures unaided
• U.S. Citizenship
• Valid driver’s license

Location

St. Louis, MO

Benefits

This role is also eligible for performance-based bonuses and a comprehensive U.S. based benefits package, including:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off and company holidays
• Wellness programs and employee assistance resources
• Professional development support

Equal Opportunity Employment Statement

Salas O’Brien provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, colour, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state/provincial, or local laws. Salas O’Brien will accommodate the disability-related needs of applicants as required by law.